Clip+UM809-ENG SanDisk ® Clip Sport User Manual 2016
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen to high volume levels for long periods. Fully understand user manual before use. Ensure your player is at low volume levels or power off when not in use. For more information on safety, go to: http://kb.sandisk.
CHAPTER 1 ............................................................................. 1 Safety Tips and Cleaning Instructions .................................................1 Disposal Instructions ................................................................................ 1 CHAPTER 2 ............................................................................. 2 SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 Player Overview .............................................2 Features ..........................................
Listening to FM Radio ............................................................................. 20 Programming FM Presets ........................................................................ 20 Chapter 6 .............................................................................. 21 Books .......................................................................................... 21 Loading Audiobooks and Podcasts ............................................................
Time .................................................................................................... 29 Volume ................................................................................................ 29 Info ..................................................................................................... 30 Format ................................................................................................. 30 Restore ......................................................................
CHAPTER 1 This chapter describes the safety tips and cleaning instructions for the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. Safety Tips and Cleaning Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully before using the player. 1. Review this entire manual to ensure proper usage. 2. Keep this User Manual for future reference. 3. Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. This may create a traffic hazard and may be illegal in some areas.
CHAPTER 2 This chapter describes the features and functionality of the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 Player Overview Congratulations on your purchase of a SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player! Get active with the lightweight mp3 player that clips to your clothes, hat or wristband, allowing you to listen to high-quality music and audiobooks during your workout or outdoor activities.
Clip Sport MP3 Player at a Glance Tips & Troubleshooting 3
Playback Screen 1-Play/Pause 6-Song No./ all songs 2-Battery Indicator 3-Album Art 5-Song progressShuffle Bar 4-Artist Name/ Song name 1 Play/Pause Displays the music or recording playback status. 2 Battery Indicator Displays the battery status. 3 Album Art Displays the picture of the Album Art of currently playing content. 4 Artist name/ song name Displays the artist name and the song name 5 Song progress Displays the progress of the current track 6 Song no.
Main Menu Options: Six Core Functions Music – Browse and listen to artists, albums and playlists. Radio – Listen to FM broadcast radio and save presets. Books – Browse and listen to audiobooks DRM. Card – Optional microSD™ or microSDHC cards allow extra storage and content. Card sold separately. Settings – View or customize the SanDisk player features. Sport – Functioning time saves logs and displays log details. Folders – Browse and listen to content saved in individual folders.
Product Capacities SanDisk Clip Sport Number of songs** (3.5 min) 4GB* Up to 1,000 8GB Up to 2,000 16GB Up to 4,000 Notes: * 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less. **Approximations: results will vary based on file size, compression, bit rate, content, host device, pre-loaded files and other factors. See www.SanDisk.com Battery The player comes with an internal rechargeable battery that can last up to 25 hours* during typical use.
Firmware Updater We occasionally release firmware updates, which may include new features and performance enhancements. We highly recommend updating the MP3 player to the latest firmware. It is highly recommended to update the firmware after the first battery charge. For the latest firmware, access http://kb.sandisk.com/app/clipsport and follow these steps: 1. Click on the banner, “Download Firmware Updater.” 2. Click on the downloader file and press “run.” 3.
CHAPTER 3 This chapter describes basic user operation instructions for the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. Basic Operation Power/ Select Button The Power button is located in the center of the player. It can be used to turn the player on or off, and also to select player options. Power On Press and hold the Power button for three seconds to turn on the player. The last played function screen from the Main Menu will appear after the device has been powered on.
Connecting Player to a Windows or Mac Computer To connect the player to a Windows computer, follow these steps: 1. Connect the large end of the USB cable into an available USB port on the computer. 2. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable into the player’s dock connector. 3. The display screen will show “Charging” (shown below). 4. The player will appear in My Computer as “CLIP SPORT.
Chapter 4 This chapter describes how to load music files from your computer to the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player and play music on the device. Music The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player is able to store hundreds of songs in various formats and provides multiple listening options that can be customized to suit your individual needs. Loading Music You can transfer music from your computer to the player using the drag-and-drop method.
Drag and Drop (Mac) To drag-and-drop music to the player from a Mac computer, follow these steps: 1. Connect the player to your computer using the USB cable. 2. Double-click on the removable disk icon named “CLIP SPORT” that appears on your desktop. 3. Double-click on the Music folder. 4. Drag and drop music files from your computer to the player’s Music folder. 5. Visit the following link for step-by-step instructions: http://kb.sandisk.
5. Press the Previous button once to go back to the beginning of the current song or press Previous button twice to go back to the previous song. Press-and-hold the Previous button to rewind. 6. If the display screen does not show current song, then press the Back button to return to main menu. 7. The following options are available during music playback by pressing the Options button to access the Options menu.
Repeat This option repeats the song. 1. Select Repeat. 2. Press Select to toggle and choose a repeat mode: Off: No repeat of tracks Song: Repeat the current track All: Repeat all selected tracks at the current menu location 3. Press the Back button to return to the playback screen. Shuffle This option plays songs in random order. 1. Select Shuffle. 2. Press the Select button to toggle between Shuffle On and Shuffle Off (to play songs in random order, set Shuffle to ON). 3.
Step 1 - Move all the files you want in the play list into a folder on the computer Step 2 - Drag the folder into Windows Media Player Music 14
Step 3 - Click the drop down menu and select "Save list as" Music 15
Step 4 - Brows to the same directory where the files you want in the playlist are saved, choose M3U playlist as the file type, name the playlist and click save You should now see the M3U playlist saved along side the songs you want in the play list Music 16
Step 5 - Drag the entire folder containing the songs and the M3U playlist to the Music folder of the Clip Sport The Playlist will now be available under the Playlist option in the Music menu. Adding album art to a track using Windows Media Player Windows Media Player will typically import any media files left in the documents folder and any continuing sub folders. If the files are not importing or they are stored in a separate location then they must be manually added to the library.
3. Drag the picture you want to add to the Album Art icon.
The picture will be added as the album art. METHOD 2 - Manually add album art using Windows Media Player 11 1. Run WMP. 2. Click Library on the top bar. 3. Select and right-click the file(s) you wish to update and select Advanced Tag Editor. 4. Click the Picture tab, then click Add. 5. Navigate to the image you wish to use for album art then click Open. 6. Click Apply then OK. METHOD 3 - Let WMP find the Album Info (WMP 10 and 11) 1. Run Windows Media Player. 2.
CHAPTER 5 This chapter describes how to listen to FM broadcast radio and program the preset stations on the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. Radio The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player includes an integrated FM radio for listening to live broadcast FM stations. Listening to FM Radio To listen to live broadcast FM stations, follow these steps: 1. Select Radio from the Main Menu. A radio frequency menu will appear. 2.
Chapter 6 This chapter describes how to load and play audiobooks and podcasts on the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. Books The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player is able to store multiple audiobooks and podcasts. An audiobook is a recorded book in .mp3 format and a podcast is a recorded broadcast in .mp3 format. Note that the SanDisk Clip Sport Player is only compatible with Audible books. Loading Audiobooks and Podcasts You can transfer music from your computer to the player using the drag-and-drop method.
Drag and Drop (Mac) To drag-and-drop music to the player from a Mac computer, follow these steps: 1. Connect the player to your computer using the USB cable. 2. Double-click on the CLIP SPORT icon that appears on your desktop. 3. Double-click on the Audible folder. 4. Drag and drop music files from your computer to the player’s Audible folder. 5. Visit the following link for step-by-step instructions: http://kb.sandisk.
3. Select desired Episodes, which are listed in newest to oldest order. After Episode is selected, podcast will play and podcast name/episode will be displayed. 4. The following options are available during playback by pressing the Options button: Books Speed: Select between normal, fast or slow. Delete Podcast: Select between yes or no to delete podcast from the player. Deleting podcast from the player will not permanently delete the content from your computer.
Chapter 7 This chapter describes how to play music from a preloaded microSDHC Card with content for expanded storage. Card The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player accepts a microSDHC card that provides extra storage for content, enabling the card to become a portable content holder. Books and music can be loaded from a computer to the microSDHC card in the same manner they are loaded to the player. (Please refer to Chapters 3 and 6 for content loading details.
Note! You can access your card content from the card menu. Additional Information The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player is capable of working with microSDHC cards up to 32GB. The player can store up to 40GB* of total device content including internal memory (e.g., 8GB player with a 32GB card). Quick Tips: For higher capacity of content, the device will take longer to load. * 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less.
Chapter 8 This chapter describes how to use the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player’s sport mode. Sport The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player has a built-in timer function that records time in hours, minutes, seconds, and hundredths of a second. The timer function also allows you to record and save Laps. Stopwatch To start stop watch, follow these steps: 1. Select Sport from the Main Menu. 2. Select Stopwatch. 3. To start timer, press the Play button once. To Pause stopwatch, press the Play button once.
3. To delete logs, select Delete Logs from the Sport Menu. Highlight the log that you want to delete and press the Select button. The log will be permanently deleted from the player. Chapter 9 This chapter describes how to customize the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player’s settings. Settings The SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player has multiple settings that allow you to customize the device to match your own personal listening preferences. System Settings To select system setting options, follow these steps: 1.
Brightness This option adjusts the display brightness for better viewing in different lighting environments. 1. Select Brightness. 2. Press the Previous or Forward buttons to set the contrast level (20% to 100%). 3. Press the Select button to confirm choice. Power Saver This option turns the player off automatically when it has been idle for a defined period of time. 1. Select Power Saver. 2. Press the Previous or Forward buttons to select desired time (None to 120 minutes) before power off.
Replay Gain This option provides a method for keeping the perceived volume level constant during playback of content. Typically, music albums are mixed and targeted to differing average levels. During playback in shuffle mode there can be wide differences in the track volume, causing the user to make frequent corrections to the volume level. Quick Tips: European users be aware of the Europeans limits of volume within the laws and regulations of the European Union. 1. Select Replay Gain. 2.
Info This option displays player information, such as firmware version, available/free memory, number of contents loaded in the player, and the battery status. 1. Select Info. 2. Press the Up or Down buttons to scroll through information. Format CAUTION: This option will delete all the files stored on the player. Ensure that you back up all the media files on the player before formatting the device. All media files will have to re-transferred the device after you have formatted it. 1. 2. 3. 4.
2. Press the Select button to toggle between Shuffle On and Shuffle Off (to play songs in random order, set Shuffle to ON). Quick Tips: While on shuffle mode, Forward and Backwards will randomly select a song. Repeat This option repeats the song. 1. Select Repeat. 2.
FM Mode This option selects stereo or mono radio mode. 1. Select FM Mode. 2. Press the Select button to toggle between Stereo or Mono. 3. Press the Back button to return to previous menu.
Chapter 10 This chapter describes how to get service and support for the SanDisk Clip Sport MP3 player. Learn More, Service, and Warranty Information Getting Technical Support Before you contact Technical Support, we encourage you to read the Tips and Troubleshooting section to see if your question is covered there. If you have questions about the use or features of your SanDisk player as well as other SanDisk products, please visit our Knowledgebase at kb.sandisk.com or www.sandisk.com/support .
OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEGLA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thompson. SanDisk Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty For Technical Support over the Internet, visit: www.sandisk.com/wug FCC REGULATION This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.